Body Mass Index (BMI) for 179 cm and 98 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for 179cm and 98kg?
Answer
BMI for Height 179 cm and Weight 98 kg is
30.59
(Obese/Class I)
16
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18.5
25
30
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40
30.59
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 179 cm is
59.3 kg — 79.8 kg
Weight 98 kg is 18.22 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 179 cm, so you need to lose at least 18.22 kg
How to Calculate BMI
BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg ÷ (heightm)2
According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 98 kg and Height 179 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (179 cm = 1.79 m)
Here is the complete solution:
98kg ÷ (1.79m)2
=98 ÷ 3.2041
=30.59
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 179 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 179 cm 83 kg | 25.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 84 kg | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 85 kg | 26.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 86 kg | 26.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 87 kg | 27.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 88 kg | 27.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 89 kg | 27.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 90 kg | 28.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 91 kg | 28.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 92 kg | 28.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 93 kg | 29 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 94 kg | 29.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 95 kg | 29.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 96 kg | 30 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 179 cm 97 kg | 30.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 98 kg | 30.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 99 kg | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 100 kg | 31.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 101 kg | 31.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 102 kg | 31.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 103 kg | 32.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 104 kg | 32.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 105 kg | 32.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 106 kg | 33.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 107 kg | 33.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 108 kg | 33.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 109 kg | 34 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 110 kg | 34.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 111 kg | 34.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 179 cm 112 kg | 35 | Obese/Class I |
BMI Calculator (Metric)
This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (kg) and height (cm). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for 179cm and 98kg? (The answer is: 30.59). Enter height (e.g. 179 cm) and weight (e.g. 98 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.